Rotorua fire: Crews called to blaze at Glenholme address, police treating as suspicious

A house fire in Rotorua overnight is being treated as suspicious.

Fire crews were called to the fire on Sumner St in Glenholme just before 5am.

Investigators at the scene of a house fire on Sumner St in Rotorua. Photo / Andrew Warner

The house was “well involved” when crews arrived, a Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesman said.

A police spokeswoman said the fire was being treated as suspicious and inquiries were ongoing.

Two fire crews from Rotorua, one from Ngongotāha and a fire investigator went to the scene.

The police spokeswoman said there were no reports of anyone in the house at the time.